NEGOTIATIONS in relation to the Bt224.5-billion high-speed railway project have yet to be concluded, while the secretary-general of the Eastern Economic Corridor (ECC) Committee has indicated that if a deal was not reached, BSR Joint Venture’s proposal will be considered. Worawut Mala, acting governor of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), said talks with Charoen […]
Read MoreThe cryptocurrency industry has entered the early phases of recognition from the government after the Trade Ministry’s Futures Exchange Supervisory Board (Bappebti) issued Ministerial Regulation No. 5/2019 on the implementation of physical markets for crypto assets in futures exchanges. The regulation focuses among other things on good governance principles for crypto asset traders, legal certainty, […]
Read MoreThe government issued a regulation late last year to make more investors eligible for tax holidays, but applicants are unable to avail themselves of the incentive as the online single submission (OSS) system is not ready to accommodate their request. The Investment Coordinating Board’s (BKPM) official for investment services, Husen Maulana, said a number of […]
Read MoreTIGHTENING vacancies have driven up Singapore prime office rents in 2018. This saw average CBD (central business district) Grade A office rent rising by 2.4 per cent to S$9.43 per square foot per month (psf pm) from Q3 to Q4 2018, bringing the full year rental growth to 14.9 per cent, Colliers International’s data showed. […]
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